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Martha Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Martha Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Martha E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Reed | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jack Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mildred Reed | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| L Reed | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Giles Reed | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sarah Reed | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clarence Reed | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Martha Reed | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Clarence Reed | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Raymond Reed | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Reed | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gail Reed | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 33
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Martha A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 42
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 12 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Martha E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01132-00104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis Merrifield | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | David Merrifield | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Johannes Lutes | 35 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Ruth Lutes | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 46 | Eugene Kirkley | 35 | Head | Clerical | Indiana |
| 47 | Margie B. Kirkley | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Patricia Kirkley | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Mary Claire Kirkley | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Frank Williams | 45 | Head | Maintenance | Indiana |
| 51 | Beatrice Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Bertha M. Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Maxine Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Betty Jane Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Herman Heitzman | 20 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 56 | Alberta Heitzman | 18 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Harry S. Lindley | 60 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 58 | Frances Lindley | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Chester L. Lindley | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Mary F. Morton | 37 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Rosella Morton | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Pearl Morton | 13 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Clarence Reed | 42 | Head | Floor Layer | Indiana |
| 64 | Martha E. Reed THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | L. Melvin Reed | 21 | Son | Floor Layer | Indiana |
| 66 | Jack Reed | 14 | Son | Delivering | Indiana |
| 67 | Mildred Reed | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Clarence Jr. Reed | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Mary Reed | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Anna Belle Reed | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Gail Reed | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Sarah Reed | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Raymond Reed | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Giles Reed | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Thomas Hedrick | 57 | Head | Cupola Man | Indiana |
| 76 | Lucy E. Hedrick | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Charles Hedrick | 18 | Son | C.C.C. | Indiana |
| 78 | Chester Hedrick | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | John Shryock | 66 | Head | Pattern Maker | Indiana |
| 80 | Maxine Shryock | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)